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Christians and Jews among those secretly hanged at Evin Prison
As the regime steps up its extralegal campaign of secret executions, Freedom Messenger reports that five people were recently hanged at Evin Prison. Some were of Christian and Jewish faiths and presumably were hanged as ideological threats to the state. …
Five Christians convicted in Shiraz
Five Christians were convicted in Shiraz of "crimes against the order" of the Islamic Republic. They were sentenced to a year in prison. Christian activist Jason DeMars says in
Christian pastor awaits execution among murderers, drug dealers
Youcef Nadarkhani languishes in an Iranian death row cell among drug dealers and murders. He awaits the hangman's noose. His crime: Being a Christian pastor. He was sentenced to die
